Editorial Board for section 'Parasitic Pathogens'

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Please note that the order in which the Editors appear on this page is alphabetical, and follows the structure of the editorial board presented on the MDPI website under information for editors: editorial board responsibilities.

Members


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Section Editor-in-Chief
Inserm, University of Montpellier, 34095 Montpellier, France
Interests: cellular parasitology; Apicomplexa; Toxoplasma; autophagy; metabolism; cell biology
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Prof. Dr. Serap Aksoy
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Department of Epidemiology of Microbial Diseases, Yale School of Public Health, Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA
Interests: global health; trypanosomiasis; tsetse flies
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Department of Animal Health, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Interests: canine leishmaniasis; gastrointestinal helminthes of ruminants; immunology; therapeutics; vaccines
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1. College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Sultan Qaboos University, P.O. Box 50 Al-khod, Oman
2. Institutes of Evolution, Immunology and Infection Research, Edinburgh University, Edinburgh EH10 6AG, UK
Interests: molecular epidemiology; population genetics; apicomplexan parasites Plasmodium spp. and Theileria spp.

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Centro Agricoltura Ambiente 'Giorgio Nicoli' Srl, Crevalcore, Italy
Interests: medical entomology; vector ecology; vector control; arbovirus; vector diseases epidemiology
Department of Translational Research, N.T.M.S., Università di Pisa, 56126 Pisa, Italy
Interests: immunology and diagnosis of human parasitic diseases; human infectious disease epidemiology; SDS-PAGE; western blotting; imnnunohistochemistry; biotechnology; PCR; gelatin zymography
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Departments of Medicine, Pediatrics, and Molecular Biology and Biophysics, UConn Health, Farmington, CT 06030, USA
Interests: Lyme disease; pathogenesis; spirochete; tick-borne diseases; neglected tropical diseases
Dr. Lage Cerenius
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Department of Organismal Biology, Comparative Physiology, Uppsala University, 75236 Uppsala, Sweden
Interests: animal parasitic oomycetes; prophenoloxidase system

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Department of Biological Sciences, University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, TX 79968, USA
Interests: parasitic protozoan; Giardia; Entamoeba; metabolism; protein function; lipid pathways; drug discovery; parasite–host interactions

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Laboratory of Cellular and Molecular Immunology, Vrij Universiteit of Brussel, 1050 Brussels, Belgium
Interests: parasitic infection; inflammation; African trypanosome; host pathogen interaction; B cell biology
Laboratory of Parasitology and Parasitic Diseases, School of Veterinary Medicine, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 54124 Thessaloniki, Greece
Interests: feline and canine parasitology; cardiopulmonary nematodes; zoonotic parasites; wildlife parasitology
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Department of Cellular Biology, Center for Tropical and Emerging Global Diseases, University of Georgia, 500 D.W. Brooks Drive, Athens, GA 30602, USA
Interests: acidocalcisome; mitochondria; Trypanosoma cruzi; Trypanosoma brucei

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UMR uB/CNRS/EPHE Biogéosciences, Université de Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, 6 Blvd Gabriel, 21000 Dijon, France
Interests: evolutionary ecology; evolution of life history traits (reproductive output, ageing); anthropogenic modifications of environment (habitat artificialization or fragmentation) and host parasite interactions
Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences, East Boothbay, ME 04544-0380, USA
Interests: molecular parasitology; blue biotechnology; parasite vaccine development; marine natural products

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1. Instituto de Investigaciones Biomédicas, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México City, Mexico
2. Instituto Nacional de Neurología y Neurocirugía, México City, Mexico
Interests: parasitic pathogens; neuroparasitic diseases; neurocysticercosis; host-parasite interactions; inflammation; immunology; epidemiology; clinic; diagnosis; treatment

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Institute of Parasitology, Department of Pathobiology, University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna, Austria
Interests: mosquitoes and mosquito-borne pathogens; vectors and vector-borne pathogens; Calodium hepaticum; Plasmodium malariae; Plasmodium ovale spp.
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Animal Health Department, Complutense University of Madrid, Madrid 28040, Spain
Interests: Apicomplexan protozoa; reproduction failure in ruminants; control; diagnostics; foodborne zoonosis
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Prof. Dr. Timothy G. Geary
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Institute of Parasitology, McGill University, Ste-Anne-de-Bellevue, QC H9X 3V9, Canada
Interests: pharmacology of antiparasitic drugs; helminth parasite-host interface
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Department of Biotechnology, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, Kharagpur 721302, India
Interests: molecular cell biology of protozoan parasite
Prof. Dr. Michael Ginger
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School of Applied Sciences, University of Huddersfield, Queensgate, Huddersfield HD1 3DH, UK
Interests: metabolism, cell biology, and life cycle biology of parasitic protists; trypanosomatids; Naegleria; Spironucleus
Prof. Dr. Samuel Goldenberg
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Institute Carlos Chagas, Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (FIOCRUZ), Curitiba, Brazil
Interests: Trypanosoma; RNA binding proteins; gene expression regulation; Chagas disease

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Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Interests: leishmaniasis; immunology; immunopathology; vaccine
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Department of Infection Biology, Faculty of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK
Interests: helminths; schistosomiasis; immunology; immuno-epidemiology; vaccines; co-infections

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Biomedical Research Centre, School of Science Engineering and Environment, University of Salford, Salford M5 4WT, UK
Interests: molecular epidemiology; Toxoplasma; trypanosomes; protozoan parasites; host-parasite interactions; ecology of parasitic diseases; host resistance to parasites
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Prof. Dr. Lindy Holden-Dye
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School of Biological Sciences, University of Southampton, Southampton SO17 1BJ, UK
Interests: invertebrate neuroscience; nematode neurobiology; C. elegans; behavioural plasticity
ISYEB, Institut de Systématique, Évolution, Biodiversité, Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle, 75005 Paris, France
Interests: barcoding; phylogeny; parasites; platyhelminthes; systematics

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Department of Eco-Epidemiology, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Nagasaki University, Nagasaki 852-8523, Japan
Interests: glyco-parasitology; molecular biology; lectins; Entamoeba spp.; Schistosoma spp.; Leishmania spp.
National Research Center for Protozoan Diseases, Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, Hokkaido, Japan
Interests: babesiosis; genetically-attenuated parasite; schistosomiasis; diagnosis

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Lecturer in Vaccinology, Royal Veterinary College, Hatfield AL9 7TA, UK
Interests: parasitology: especially Plasmodium and Babesia; host pathogen interaction; erythrocyte invasion; vaccine development; erythrocyte remodelling
Independent of Pharmaceutical Botany, Pomeranian Medical University in Szczecin, 70-111 Szczecin, Poland
Interests: parasite; host-parasite interaction; inflammation; Immune regulation; biological markers of stress; microbiome; developmental toxicology; xenobiotic; environmental physiology
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